Bianca

#500 for girls in 2025, 594 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #9,948
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1990 · 3,829 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
77,564
since 1905

Bianca over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #84, 1990girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#500594
2024#461681
2023#467659
2022#423747
2021#448699
2020#420726
2019#454687
2018#404769
2017#374834
2016#386853
2015#380859
2014#361907
2013#3031,057
2012#3131,028
2011#2831,121
2010#2801,178
2009#2361,398
2008#2051,652
2007#1761,977
2006#1831,941
2005#1771,926
2004#1721,986#9,9486
2003#1622,054#7,8318
2002#1691,954
2001#1562,070#9,2436
2000#1701,956
1999#1631,947
1998#1572,019
1997#1342,362#9,2655
1996#1232,523#7,9716
1995#1282,505#5,50110
1994#1112,932#8,8005
1993#1013,212#6,8167
1992#973,385#4,87211
1991#893,844#4,23113
1990#843,829#3,16619
1989#913,593#2,06834
1988#1082,637#2,96118
1987#268920#4,23910
1986#294831#6,7215
1985#304790#5,7856
1984#347664#5,5616
1983#253940
1982#314775#5,6196
1981#344678#4,9617
1980#369634
1979#369613#4,8427
1978#357593
1977#397526
1976#473393
1975#630249
1974#762183
1973#781171
1972#1,12798
1971#1,084111
1970#1,126104
1969#1,087104
1968#1,21081
1967#1,22775
1966#1,56851
1965#1,76841
1964#1,74744
1963#2,01534
1962#1,75742
1961#1,80740
1960#1,61748
1959#1,45055
1958#1,70340
1957#1,64143
1956#2,10327
1955#1,83933
1954#2,45020
1953#1,75832
1952#1,68034
1951#2,24520
1950#2,18520
1949#2,41017
1948#4,2057
1947#2,76914
1946#3,6658
1945#3,3888
1944#4,5745
1943
1942#3,7387
1941#3,5597
1940
1939
1938
1937
1936#3,7016
1935
1934
1933#2,68810
1932#2,49012
1931
1930#4,5505
1929#3,6827
1928#2,28415
1927#2,69912
1926#4,3066
1925#3,3629
1924#3,3939
1923#2,91711
1922#2,95811
1921#3,16410
1920#4,9755
1919#1,98918
1918#3,2449
1917#1,92318
1916#4,4175
1915#2,05015
1914#2,6388
1913#1,88311
1912#2,9795
1911
1910
1909#1,9576
1908
1907#2,0615
1906
1905#1,9315
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First appearance
1905

The first year at least five girls were named Bianca! It came in at #1,931, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1905–1908, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Bianca is popular in 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedNHWashington: #451 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,165 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedMNIllinois: #341 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,197 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedWIMichigan: #273 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,862 girlsMINew York: #296 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,766 girlsNYMassachusetts: #322 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,358 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedIAIndiana: #599 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,039 girlsINOhio: #321 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,403 girlsOHPennsylvania: #412 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,258 girlsPANew Jersey: #356 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,325 girlsNJConnecticut: #266 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,634 girlsCTCalifornia: #275 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 1,498 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedUTColorado: #307 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,696 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedNEMissouri: #519 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,613 girlsMOKentucky: #423 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,498 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedWVVirginia: #311 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,946 girlsVAMaryland: #447 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,245 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedDEArizona: #181 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 776 girlsAZNew Mexico: #155 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 619 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedARTennessee: #368 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,589 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #431 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,286 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #343 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,950 girlsLAMississippi: #492 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,117 girlsMSAlabama: #526 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,819 girlsALGeorgia: #477 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,361 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Bianca, so not publishedHITexas: #280 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 1,501 girlsTXFlorida: #372 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,344 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#155 · 1 in 619
  2. Arizona#181 · 1 in 776
  3. Connecticut#266 · 1 in 1,634
  4. Michigan#273 · 1 in 1,862
  5. California#275 · 1 in 1,498

Best ever in a state: #31 in District of Columbia, 1989.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#155141 in 619
Arizona#181231 in 776
Connecticut#26691 in 1,634
Michigan#273321 in 1,862
California#2751091 in 1,498
Texas#280741 in 1,501
New York#296561 in 1,766
Colorado#307111 in 1,696
Virginia#311151 in 1,946
Ohio#321301 in 2,403
Massachusetts#322131 in 2,358
Illinois#341341 in 2,197
Louisiana#343151 in 1,950
New Jersey#356161 in 2,325
Tennessee#368111 in 2,589
Florida#372201 in 2,344
Pennsylvania#412211 in 3,258
Kentucky#42371 in 3,498
North Carolina#431101 in 3,286
Maryland#44761 in 3,245
Washington#45181 in 3,165
Georgia#477101 in 3,361
Mississippi#49251 in 3,117
Missouri#51971 in 4,613
Alabama#52661 in 3,819
Indiana#59961 in 6,039
Alaska
Arkansas
Delaware
District of Columbia
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Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Bianca
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 39 spots since 2024 (#461#500)
  • 80 spots since 2020 (#420#500)
  • 120 spots since 2015 (#380#500)
  • Biggest jump: 346 spots in 1973 (#1,127#781)
  • Biggest drop: 94 spots in 1984 (#253#347)
Rise & fade · girls
85 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1905
  • Peaked 1990 at #84 (3,829 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · run 1989–1992
  • Top 1,000: 53 yrs · run 1973–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 488
  • Highest: 1 in 488 girls born in 1991 were named Bianca (0.21%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,706 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #84 in 1990, was only 1 in 496 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 36.8% of all girls named Bianca (28,558) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s16#1,931 (1905)#1,983
1910s89#1,883 (1913)#2,640
1920s95#2,284 (1928)#3,374
1930s33#2,490 (1932)#3,357
1940s73#2,410 (1949)#3,539
1950s324#1,450 (1959)#1,905
1960s560#1,087 (1969)#1,580
1970s3,041#357 (1978)#711
1980s12,462#91 (1989)#269
1990s28,558#84 (1990)#119
2000s18,914#156 (2001)#181
2010s9,293#280 (2010)#354
2020s4,106#420 (2020)#453

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bianca in 1979

girls
#369
613 births · 1 in 2,619 girls
boys
#4,842
7 births · 1 in 245,934 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #369Bianca613

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #4,842Bianca7
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 2,619 of them was named Bianca, which outranked 96.9% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bianca
  1. #365Hollie620
  2. #365Marcia620
  3. #368Lakesha619
  4. #369Bianca613
  5. #370Camille611
  6. #370Judith611
  7. #372Nadia609
Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,593Breanne#2,125#532
  2. 1,527Loni#2,516#989
  3. 1,287Renata#2,012#725
  4. 985Ashanti#1,862#877
  5. 896Nicolette#1,581#685
Fallers
  1. 392Christel#762#1,154
  2. 312Kenisha#557#869
  3. 297Ariane#887#1,184
  4. 285Imelda#947#1,232
  5. 252Farrah#539#791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 245,934 of them was named Bianca, which outranked 31.5% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bianca
  1. #4,403Zavier8
  2. #4,403Zeferino8
  3. #4,403Zion8
  4. #4,842Bianca7
  5. #4,842Abasi7
  6. #4,842Abdiel7
  7. #4,842Abed7
  8. #5,355Aasim6
  9. #5,355Abdallah6
  10. #5,355Abdula6

Tied with 512 names at #4,842; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,228Tyrel#2,134#906
  2. 471Jace#1,186#715
  3. 387Chaz#1,371#984
  4. 311Tyrell#1,051#740
  5. 308Frederic#1,203#895
Fallers
  1. 1,230Dequan#927#2,157
  2. 641Rahsaan#869#1,510
  3. 446Chip#989#1,435
  4. 308Rashaun#996#1,304
  5. 307Kenya#749#1,056

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979